UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a health care company in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Optum Health, Optum Insight, Optum Rx; and UnitedHealthcare. The Optum Health segment provides care delivery, care management, wellness and consumer engagement, and health financial services with patients, consumers, care delivery systems, providers, employers, payers, and public-sector entities. The Optum Insight segment offers software and information products, advisory consulting arrangements, and managed services outsourcing contracts to hospital systems, physicians, health plans, public entities, life sciences companies and other organizations. The Optum Rx segment provides pharmacy care services and programs, including retail network contracting, home delivery, specialty and community health pharmacy services, infusion, and purchasing and clinical capabilities, as well as develops programs in the areas of step therapy, formulary management, drug adherence, and disease and drug therapy management. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; Medicaid plans, including Temporary Assistance to Needy Families; Children's Health Insurance Programs; Dual SNPs; Long-Term Services and Supports; Aged, Blind and Disabled; and other federal, state, and community health care programs. and health care benefits products and services to state programs caring for the economically disadvantaged, medically underserved, and those without the benefit of employer-funded health care coverage. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated was founded in 1974 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

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UnitedHealth Group (UNH) stock profile and business model
What UnitedHealth Group does, how the business earns money, and how valuation, peers, ownership, and risk shape the TECHi profile.
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Prices as of Sep 8, 1:21 PM EDT · Fundamentals checked Sep 8, 12:38 PM EDT · Statements Jun 30, 2026
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UNH live price, business model and key metrics
Start with the live market print, then use this profile to connect UnitedHealth Group's operating model with revenue, margins, peer context, and investor risk.
$401.95
▲ +$4.81(+1.21%)1:21 PM ET - vs previous closeiQuote as of Sep 8, 2026, 1:21 PM EDT
Realtime NYSE quote as of Sep 8, 2026, 1:21 PM EDT.
Market data source
Long-term ranges5Y, 10Y, Since first printHide
Live price
$401.95
Live during market hours
Market cap
$357.79B
Equity scale
Forward P/E
15.20
Consensus valuation multiple
Analyst view
Buy
Target $475.23 (+18.23% implied)
Company · Profile
About UnitedHealth Group (UNH)
Sector, leadership, and how UnitedHealth Group earns its revenue.
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Company · Profile
About UnitedHealth Group (UNH)
Sector, leadership, and how UnitedHealth Group earns its revenue.
UnitedHealth Group
NYSE · UNH · US
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Health Care
- Headquarters
- Minnetonka, Minnesota
- Country
- US
- Founded
- 1977
- Employees
- 390,000
- CEO
- Stephen Hemsley
- Exchange
- NYSE
Business identity
UnitedHealth Group company facts and operating footprint
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a health care company in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Optum Health, Optum Insight, Optum Rx; and UnitedHealthcare. The Optum Health segment provides care delivery, care management, wellness and consumer engagement, and health financial services with patients, consumers, care delivery systems, providers, employers, payers, and public-sector entities. The Optum Insight segment offers software and information products, advisory consulting arrangements, and managed services outsourcing contracts to hospital systems, physicians, health plans, public entities, life sciences companies and other organizations. The Optum Rx segment provides pharmacy care services and programs, including retail network contracting, home delivery, specialty and community health pharmacy services, infusion, and purchasing and clinical capabilities, as well as develops programs in the areas of step therapy, formulary management, drug adherence, and disease and drug therapy management. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; Medicaid plans, including Temporary Assistance to Needy Families; Children's Health Insurance Programs; Dual SNPs; Long-Term Services and Supports; Aged, Blind and Disabled; and other federal, state, and community health care programs. and health care benefits products and services to state programs caring for the economically disadvantaged, medically underserved, and those without the benefit of employer-funded health care coverage. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated was founded in 1974 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Health Care
- Headquarters
- Minnetonka, Minnesota
- Founded
- 1977
- Employees
- 390,000
- CEO
- Stephen Hemsley
- Country
- US
- Exchange
- NYSE
Registration and filing identifiersShowHide
- Asset type
- Common Stock
Key metrics
UNH valuation, revenue and margin profile
- Market cap
- $357.79B
- Equity scale
- Revenue TTM
- $450.13B
- Trailing twelve months
- Forward P/E
- 15.20
- Consensus earnings multiple
- Net margin
- 3.14%
- Profit after expenses
- Revenue growth
- 0.37%
- Latest YoY quarter
- Free cash flow
- $10.25B
- Reported in USD
Margin quality snapshot
Competitors
UNH competitors and peer context
Risk heatmap
UNH business risks investors should monitor
Valuation sensitivity
Monitor15.20x
Use the forward P/E and PEG context before treating the profile as cheap or expensive.
Balance-sheet flexibility
ElevatedD/E 0.72 · CR 0.78
Debt load and near-term liquidity shape how much strategic patience the company has.
Growth durability
Monitor0.37%
Latest YoY revenue growth is the first check on whether the business model is still expanding.
Market sensitivity
MonitorBeta 0.62
Higher beta can amplify drawdowns when rates, earnings expectations, or sector appetite shift.
Regulatory and operating pressure
ElevatedHealthcare
Clinical, reimbursement, approval, and policy shifts can change revenue timing and product economics.
UNH ownership and registration profile
- Float shares
- 895.00M
- Insider ownership
- 0.25%
- Institutional ownership
- 89.81%
- Address
- 1 Health Drive, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344, United States
Size & scale
- Market cap
- $357.79B
- Enterprise value
- $402.53B
- Shares outstanding
- 897.59M
- Currency
- USD
Frequently asked
Common questions.
What does UnitedHealth Group do?
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a health care company in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Optum Health, Optum Insight, Optum Rx; and UnitedHealthcare.
Where does TECHi source the UNH profile?
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